December weather forecast
Oberwald, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Oberwald, Switzerland, with an average temperature fluctuating between -1.8°C (28.8°F) and -9.6°C (14.7°F).

Temperature

A mild shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from an icy 1.6°C (34.9°F) in November to a freezing cold -1.8°C (28.8°F). The nighttime temperature, during December, averages of -9.6°C (14.7°F).

Humidity

In Oberwald, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In Oberwald, in December, during 4.7 rainfall days, 118mm (4.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oberwald, Switzerland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.4 days and collects up to 1380mm (54.33") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Oberwald are January through June, August through December. The month with the most snowfall in Oberwald is December, when snow falls for 19 days and typically aggregates up to 787mm (30.98") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Oberwald.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:50 and sunset at 16:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:10 and sunset at 16:49 CET.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Oberwald are January and December, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Oberwald, Switzerland, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Oberwald?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Oberwald, Switzerland, are -1.8°C (28.8°F) and -9.6°C (14.7°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in December in Oberwald?
In Oberwald, Switzerland, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.
How much does it rain in Oberwald in December?
In December, in Oberwald, Switzerland, the rain falls for 4.7 days. Throughout December, 118mm (4.65") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the snowiest month in Oberwald?
December is the month with the most snowfall in Oberwald. Snow falls for 19 days and accumulates 787mm (30.98") of snow.
How many days does it snow in December in Oberwald?
In Oberwald, in December, during 19 snowfall days, 787mm (30.98") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Oberwald?
December has the shortest days of the year in Oberwald, Switzerland, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Oberwald have in December?
In Oberwald, Switzerland, the average day length in December is 8h and 39min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Oberwald?
On the first day of December in Oberwald, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:50 and sunset at 16:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:10 and sunset at 16:49 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Oberwald?
January and December, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Oberwald, Switzerland.
How long on average sun shines in December in Oberwald?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Oberwald, Switzerland, is 4.5h.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Oberwald?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Oberwald, Switzerland, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Oberwald, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: -1.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -9.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (6.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-11.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Oberwald, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in December: 1020.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Oberwald, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Oberwald, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (82%).

Average rainfall in December
Oberwald, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 118mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (180mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (65mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Oberwald, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (25.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oberwald, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 787mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (787mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Oberwald, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 19 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (21 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Oberwald, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Oberwald, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4 days).

Average UV index in December
Oberwald, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Oberwald, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March, April and May (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in December
Oberwald, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5km).

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